HUDD OVER IMPACT HEELS

Flanagan making Giant strides with strugglers

- EXCLUSIVE by DAVE CRAVEN

HE played professionally alongside his dad, models himself on Aussie superstar Kalyn Ponga and is lighting up Super League.

It's been a tough ride for Huddersfield so far this season but the emergence of dazzling full-back George Flanagan has certainly offered plenty of hope.

The 20-year-old has produced eye-catching displays since being bought from Bradford and Giants tied him down to a new long-term deal in April, wary that big-name rivals could come sniffing some He's come a long way quickly since helping Hunslet earn promotion from League 1 last year while on loan from hometown Bulls.